IND vs PAK / Threat of terrorist attack on India-Pakistan match in World Cup! Security increased in New York

Vikrant Shekhawat : May 30, 2024, 11:18 AM

IND vs PAK: T20 World Cup 2024 is going to be hosted by West Indies and America. This tournament will start from June 1, which will be played between 20 teams. But a big threat is looming over this tournament. Recently, there were threats of terrorist attacks in Caribbean countries during the tournament. But now this threat is also looming over the India-Pakistan match. The match to be played between India and Pakistan will be held at Nassau County International Cricket Stadium in New York.

Threat of terrorist attack on the match!

Security has been increased after receiving terrorist threats to the match between India and Pakistan in the T20 World Cup 2024. Tight security has been increased at Nassau County International Cricket Stadium in New York. According to a report by ESPNcricinfo, New York Governor Kathy Hochul said that she has directed the state police to increase security arrangements. Let us tell you that ISIS recently posted a picture of a cricket stadium on a British chat site, on which the date of the India-Pakistan match was written as 9/06/2024 and drones were flying above, the screenshot of the post was broadcast on a news report of NBC New York TV, after which security has been increased in Nassau County.

New York Governor Kathy Hochul said this

New York Governor Kathy Hochul has said that officials have worked for months to ensure the safe hosting of these matches. I have also directed the New York State Police to engage in advanced security measures, including increased law enforcement presence, enhanced surveillance and intensive screening procedures. Public safety is my top priority and we are committed to ensuring that the Cricket World Cup is a safe, enjoyable experience.

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